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Robert MJ Thompson @wh0n0z.bsky.social · 4d

“We need B.C. Ferries to back up our crews,” McNeely said. “It’s easy. If you threaten a worker, you don’t sail.”

I was just back & forth to Saltspring Is. & I marvelled how the process worked. The workers know what they're doing & deserve respect.
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Times Colonist @timescolonist.bsky.social · 4d

Ferry workers cite abuse, call for 'patience and kindness' ahead of busy holiday weekend

Workers “shouldn’t have to fear being screamed at, spat on or threatened,” says the B.C. Ferry and Marine Workers’ Union.

dlvr.it

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@bcferrys @bcferrys.bsky.social · 7d

Ay caramba — we thought it was pronounced “hunk”.

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@bcferrys @bcferrys.bsky.social · 7d

This year’s @BCFerrys Hallowe’en costume!

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@bcferrys @bcferrys.bsky.social · 8d

So said the internet itself!

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@bcferrys @bcferrys.bsky.social · 9d

We have done our own research and found proof on the internet that we never have sailing waits.

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@bcferrys @bcferrys.bsky.social · 11d

For Halloween, the MV Queen of Sidney has finally found a Fighting Temeraire costume!

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Chilliwack Daily Chronicle @chillychronicle.bsky.social · 11d

Our research indicates that the BC Ferrys research division is close to releasing their highly anticipated “Beyond Scallops”, made from Ferry fresh barnacle scrapings.

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Moby Dick @mobydickatsea.bsky.social · 12d

blow on and split your spout, O whale! the mad fiend himself is after ye!

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@bcferrys @bcferrys.bsky.social · 13d

Too bad the clams weren’t breaching either. That can be a stunning show!

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@bcferrys @bcferrys.bsky.social · 14d

Attention passengers on the outer decks. Put on a jacket or you’ll catch a chill.

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WSFerrys @wsferrys.bsky.social · 15d

AHOY THERE!

HERE WE GO - SCOTTISH FERRYS

“The new Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Services arrangements fundamentally change the ethos of the services from a commercial arrangement to a model fully focused on delivering public service for Scotland’s island and rural communities.